 | Charles Lee, Edward Langworthy - 1813 - Liczba stron: 356
...have been under the necessity of fighting against unequal force; for they had scarcely the possibility of retreating, and it was at our option to engage...form; our rear was, on the contrary, quite clear and unembarrassed, and were, in fact, entire masters of our manoeuvres ; at the same time, Colonel Morgan,... | |
 | 1874 - Liczba stron: 518
...have been under the necessity of fighting against unequal force; for they had scarcely the possibility of retreating, and it was at our option to engage...form ; our rear was, on the contrary, quite clear and unembarrassed, and were, in fact, entire masters of our manoeuvres; at the same time, Colonel Morgan,... | |
 | 1875 - Liczba stron: 524
...been under the necessity of fighting against unequal force ; for they had scarcely the possibility of retreating, and it was at our option to engage...the ravine, and before they could have had time to develop and form ; our rear was, on the contrary, quite clear and unembarrassed, and were, in fact,... | |
 | 1874 - Liczba stron: 520
...been under the necessity of fighting against unequal force; for they had. scarcely the possibility of retreating, and it was at our option to engage...form ; our rear was, on the contrary, quite clear and unembarrassed, and were, in fact, entire masters of our manceuvres ; at the same time, Colonel Morgan,... | |
 | 1875 - Liczba stron: 522
...been under the necessity of fighting against unequal force ; for they had scarcely the possibility of retreating, and it was at our option to engage...the ravine, and before they could have had time to develop and form ; our rear was, on the contrary, quite clear and unembarrassed, and were, in fact,... | |
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... traverse the plain ; and there is room to flatter ourselves they would have passed the last, if they had been wisely suffered. They would then have been actually in our power; that is, they would have been under the necessity of fighting against unequal... 